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1000 Amazing Facts About Britain for Kids
- Over a Thousand British Facts About Cool Science, Amazing Nature, Weird Customs, Funny Accents, and Loads More!
- By: Ben Flowers
- Narrated by: Frank Grey
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
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Discover all the wonders of Britain in "1000 Amazing Facts About Britain for Kids!" This intriguing and sometimes bizarre journey takes young listeners on an adventure through all sorts, from gory histories to absolutely mental traditions... Yes, it's normal to burn a man in a hat who is made of old newspapers and jumpers on bonfire night. Totally normal.
By: Ben Flowers
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Amazing Facts to Blow Your Mind
- Bizarre and Brilliant Facts About History, Science, Pop Culture, and Much More! (Ageless Explorers Series: Fun Facts for Kids, Teens, and Adults, Book 1)
- By: Brice Brant
- Narrated by: Daniel Cryer-Muthedath Ryder
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
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Amazing Facts to Blow Your Mind unveils a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. This isn't just a collection of trivia; it's a meticulously curated portal to the wonders of our universe, tailored for the eternally curious of all ages. Featuring over 1000 facts, each divided into chapters by topic, this book offers a comprehensive and organized exploration of knowledge.
By: Brice Brant
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The Apollo 11 Moon Landing
- A Day That Changed America
- By: Amy Maranville
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
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On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong took one giant leap for mankind when he became the first person to set foot on the moon. Now, listeners can step back in time to learn about what led up to the Apollo 11 moon landing, how the historic event unfolded, and the ways in which one remarkable day changed America forever.
By: Amy Maranville
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Fighting to Survive Underground
- Terrifying True Stories (Fighting to Survive)
- By: Nancy Dickmann
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
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Whether it's being lost in a cave or caught in a collapsed mine, being trapped underground can be terrifying. You may be cold, wet, hungry, and stuck in absolute darkness. Even worse is not knowing if anyone will ever find you. Find out how people survived their ordeal in these true stories of those who were trapped underground in this book from the Fighting to Survive series.
By: Nancy Dickmann
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Life on the Mayflower Ship in 1620
- History, Book 40
- By: Rich Linville
- Narrated by: Brian Downs
- Length: 9 mins
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It is 1620. We Pilgrims do not agree with the Church of England and decide to sail to America which is known as the New World. Ahead of us is a wooden cargo ship with no sails. We see a wooden mayflower carved and painted on the stern or back of the ship. I wonder what the ship is called?
By: Rich Linville
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Amelia Earhart's Final Flight
- History's Mysteries
- By: Megan Cooley Peterson
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 17 mins
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On June 1, 1937, famous pilot Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, took off in their small plane. Earhart’s goal was to make a record-breaking flight around the world. On the last part of the flight, they approached Howland Island to refuel. Before they could land, radio communication from Earhart stopped, and the plane disappeared. Search efforts turned up few clues. What happened to Earhart and Noonan? Explore the theories and learn why their disappearance has become one of history’s greatest mysteries.
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1000 Amazing Facts About Britain for Kids
- Over a Thousand British Facts About Cool Science, Amazing Nature, Weird Customs, Funny Accents, and Loads More!
- By: Ben Flowers
- Narrated by: Frank Grey
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Discover all the wonders of Britain in "1000 Amazing Facts About Britain for Kids!" This intriguing and sometimes bizarre journey takes young listeners on an adventure through all sorts, from gory histories to absolutely mental traditions... Yes, it's normal to burn a man in a hat who is made of old newspapers and jumpers on bonfire night. Totally normal.
By: Ben Flowers
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Amazing Facts to Blow Your Mind
- Bizarre and Brilliant Facts About History, Science, Pop Culture, and Much More! (Ageless Explorers Series: Fun Facts for Kids, Teens, and Adults, Book 1)
- By: Brice Brant
- Narrated by: Daniel Cryer-Muthedath Ryder
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Amazing Facts to Blow Your Mind unveils a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. This isn't just a collection of trivia; it's a meticulously curated portal to the wonders of our universe, tailored for the eternally curious of all ages. Featuring over 1000 facts, each divided into chapters by topic, this book offers a comprehensive and organized exploration of knowledge.
By: Brice Brant
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The Apollo 11 Moon Landing
- A Day That Changed America
- By: Amy Maranville
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
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On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong took one giant leap for mankind when he became the first person to set foot on the moon. Now, listeners can step back in time to learn about what led up to the Apollo 11 moon landing, how the historic event unfolded, and the ways in which one remarkable day changed America forever.
By: Amy Maranville
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Fighting to Survive Underground
- Terrifying True Stories (Fighting to Survive)
- By: Nancy Dickmann
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
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Whether it's being lost in a cave or caught in a collapsed mine, being trapped underground can be terrifying. You may be cold, wet, hungry, and stuck in absolute darkness. Even worse is not knowing if anyone will ever find you. Find out how people survived their ordeal in these true stories of those who were trapped underground in this book from the Fighting to Survive series.
By: Nancy Dickmann
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Life on the Mayflower Ship in 1620
- History, Book 40
- By: Rich Linville
- Narrated by: Brian Downs
- Length: 9 mins
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It is 1620. We Pilgrims do not agree with the Church of England and decide to sail to America which is known as the New World. Ahead of us is a wooden cargo ship with no sails. We see a wooden mayflower carved and painted on the stern or back of the ship. I wonder what the ship is called?
By: Rich Linville
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Amelia Earhart's Final Flight
- History's Mysteries
- By: Megan Cooley Peterson
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 17 mins
- Unabridged
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On June 1, 1937, famous pilot Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, took off in their small plane. Earhart’s goal was to make a record-breaking flight around the world. On the last part of the flight, they approached Howland Island to refuel. Before they could land, radio communication from Earhart stopped, and the plane disappeared. Search efforts turned up few clues. What happened to Earhart and Noonan? Explore the theories and learn why their disappearance has become one of history’s greatest mysteries.
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Science on the Oregon Trail
- The Science of History
- By: Tammy Enz
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 35 mins
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You may have heard of the Oregon Trail. In the 1840s, more than 5,000 people traveled the Oregon Trail, hoping for a better life. But did you know that science played a big role in this epic journey? Learn how covered wagons were engineered. Find out how food was preserved and diseases were treated along the trail.
By: Tammy Enz
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Science on Viking Expeditions
- The Science of History
- By: Isaac Kerry
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 27 mins
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Vikings were fierce warriors who sailed the seas looking for new lands. They were expert sailors and shipbuilders. Find out the science behind their explorations, shipbuilding, and daily life. Discover how modern technology is being used to discover more about the lives of Vikings and their expeditions.
By: Isaac Kerry
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Nikola Tesla: Engineer with Electric Ideas
- Movers, Shakers, and History Makers
- By: Emily Hudd
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 29 mins
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Nikola Tesla was a scientist and inventor in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Among his many inventions and experiments, he helped create the modern electricity system. Learn more about Tesla's life as a famous inventor!
By: Emily Hudd
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Backpacking Hacks: Camping Tips for Outdoor Adventures
- Outdoor Adventure Guides
- By: Raymond Bean
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 33 mins
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Don't just survive, thrive in the great outdoors! This handy guidebook provides unique tips and tricks to transform any camping trip into a glamping vacay, including defense against weather extremes, hygiene hacks, and unplugged entertainment options.
By: Raymond Bean
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The Super Bowl
- Sports Championships
- By: Tyler Omoth
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 14 mins
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A quarterback dodges three defenders to throw to his wide receiver, who makes a miraculous catch, pinning the ball against his helmet as he falls to the turf. Four plays later, that same QB makes a game-winning throw to the end zone to win the Super Bowl. This is the NFL's ultimate prize. Young fans will savor the surprising facts, amazing stories, and legendary players found in this book.
By: Tyler Omoth
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The NBA Finals
- Sports Championships
- By: Tyler Omoth
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
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The clock ticks down. The point guard sets up the play at the top of the key while his center jockeys for position at the hoop. A quick toss into the lane, and the center sinks the shot. The home fans roar. The National Basketball Association's ultimate prize is on the line. The NBA Finals are full of amazing shots, legendary games, and star players. Listeners will discover it all in this book.
By: Tyler Omoth
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Surfing and Other Extreme Water Sports
- Natural Thrills
- By: Drew Lyon
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 17 mins
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Ride a wave and check out the wild world of surfing! Learn about surfing, how it started, equipment needed, and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other water sports, and how learn how athletes practice their skills and experience thrills in nature.
By: Drew Lyon
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Freeskiing and Other Extreme Snow Sports
- Natural Thrills
- By: Elliott Smith
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 18 mins
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Bundle up and follow the frosty world of freeskiing. Learn about freeskiing, equipment needed, and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other snow sports, and see how athletes practice their skills and experience thrills in nature.
By: Elliott Smith
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Freeriding and Other Extreme Motocross Sports
- Natural Thrills
- By: Elliott Smith
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 19 mins
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Check out the fast sport of freeriding! Learn about freeriding, how it started, equipment needed, and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other motocross sports, and find out how athletes practice their skills and experience thrills in nature.
By: Elliott Smith
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Downhill Skateboarding and Other Extreme Skateboarding
- Natural Thrills
- By: Drew Lyon
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 19 mins
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Explore the breathtaking sport of downhill skateboarding! Learn about skateboarding, how it started, equipment needed, and safety measures taken for this extreme sport. Discover other styles of skateboarding, and find out how athletes practice their skills and experience thrills in nature.
By: Drew Lyon
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Fighting to Survive Airplane Crashes: Terrifying True Stories
- Fighting to Survive
- By: Sean McCollum
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
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When a pilots sends a "mayday" message, it means there is serious trouble. Discover the fascinating true tales of people who lived to tell about their own terrifying airplane disasters, and what they did to survive.
By: Sean McCollum
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The Lewis and Clark Expedition: Separating Fact from Fiction
- Fact vs. Fiction in U.S. History
- By: Matt Chandler
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 15 mins
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In 1803, the United States made a deal to purchase a big area of land called the Louisiana Territory. Soon after, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were asked to lead an expedition into the American Northwest to explore the new land. After the journey, many stories were told about it—but not all of them are true.
By: Matt Chandler